An anecdotal history of nematology
By: J.M. Webster, K.B. Eriksson & D.G. McNamara, editors
Publisher: Pensoft
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Sofia, Bulgaria
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
ISBN-13: 9789546423245
Subjects: Nematodes; Nematologists; Plant nematodes; Research
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Our early stars / Bengt Eriksson; title: Nematological nebulae in Europe and the USA / John M. Webster and Seymour D. Van Gundy; title: First catch your nematode!; title: the development of methods for recovering nematodes from soil / David McNamara; title: Through nematode diversity to living soil processes; title: holistic studies aid progress / Gregor Yeates; title: Nematode physiology : significant developments in the understanding of the biology of simple eukaryotic animals / Howard Ferris and Haddish Melakeberhan; title: Molecular taxonomy of nematodes / Pierre Abad and Philippe Castagnone-Sereno; title: A history of potato cyst nematode research / Ken Evans and David L. Trudgill; title: Cereal cyst nematode complex / Roger Rivoal; title: The science and art of soybean cyst nematode research / Terry L. Niblack and Don P. Schmitt; title: Nematodes/viruses/plants : "a 32 year love affair" / Derek J.F. Brown; title: Horticultural hazards : in and out of hot-water baths and other transient technologies / Simon R. Gowen and Philip A. Roberts; title: The spread of nematology to developing countries : a case study / Michel Luc; title: Contributions by Latin American nematologists to the study of nematode plant disorders and related impact on crop production / Rosa H. Manzanilla-López [and others]; title: Quarantine nematodes / David McNamara; title: The pinewood nematode : a personal view / Helen Braasch and Manuel M. Mota; title: History of the development of nematodes as biocontrol agents / Parwinder S. Grewal and Harry K. Kaya; title: Dynamics of nematological infrastructure / Roland N. Perry and James L. Starr; title: Nematology : dreams and visions of the future. A nematology dream : miscalculations, and false prophecies? / Ernest C. Bernard. Vision of nematology in Canada in the next 50 years / Guy Bélair. The future of nematode systematics and phylogeny over the next 50 years / Virginia R. Ferris. A nematologist's dream / Florian Grundler. My nematology dream / Paulo Vieira. The devil's advocate / Derek J.F. Brown. My dream, not a nightmare / Forest Robinson; title: My dream of the future of nematology and chemical communication research; title: 50 years from now / Ekaterina Riga. C. elegans as a model system for space travel / Robert Johnsen and David Baillie.